CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst

CySA+ is a global, vendor-neutral certification covering intermediate-level knowledge and skills required by information security analyst job roles. It helps identify a cybersecurity professional’s ability to proactively defend an organization using secure monitoring, threat identification, incident response and teamwork.

• Proactively Monitor and Detect. Demonstrate your skills in detecting and analyzing indicators of malicious activity using the most up-to-date methods and tools, such as threat intelligence, security information and event management (SIEM), endpoint detection and response (EDR) and extended detection and response (XDR).
• Respond to Threats, Attacks and Vulnerabilities. Prove your knowledge of incident response and vulnerability management processes and highlight the communication skills critical to security analysis and compliance.
• Demonstrate Competency of Current Trends. Valuable team members can show knowledge of current trends that affect the daily work of security analysts, such as cloud and hybrid environments.
  

Upon completion of this course the candidate has the knowledge and skills required to:

• Detect and analyze indicators of malicious activity
• Understand threat hunting and threat intelligence concepts
• Use appropriate tools and methods to manage, prioritize and respond to attacks and vulnerabilities
• Perform incident response processes
• Understand reporting and communication concepts related to vulnerability management and incident response activities

• Security Analyst
• Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
• Incident Response Analyst
• Vulnerability Management Analyst
• Security Engineer

Exam Code: CS0-003 (CySA+)

Duration: 165 minutes

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